Best Wire For Making Hoop Earrings

Vicki o dell the creative goddess shows you how to make beaded hoop earrings.

Best wire for making hoop earrings.

The size of the wire used for hoop earrings really depends on the style of hoop you desire to create. 160pcs mix style stainless steel dangle earring french wire hooks earring hooks findings for diy jewellery making earrings findings m325 4 3 out of 5 stars 58 10 96 10. The size of the wire used for hoop earrings really depends on the style of hoop you desire to create. For small or lightweight earrings 22 gauge one size thinner than 21 gauge can make a good earring wire.

If you want to make plain hoops that go through the ear with nothing on them take the size of a piercing into consideration and use from an 18 gauge for larger holes down to a 21 gauge for smaller. On this episode of jewelry 101 susan shows you how to make simple wire hoops when making earrings at home. 18 gauge at the larger end of the scale i ve seen some earring styles mainly hoops made with wire as thick as 18 gauge. If your wire is any thicker you will have difficulty finding beads with large enough holes to fit on the hoops.

This is a very tight fit with the pegs so we positioned one peg at a time and used pliers to help manipulate the wire around the pegs. Twenty gauge wire is ideal for these hoops. Pandahall elite 100 pcs 2 colors 25mm brass round hoop earrings wire hoops wine glass charm rings beading hoop for diy craft making party favors golden silver 4 3 out of 5 stars 6 10 99 10. The same earrings you see in department stores only better.

If you want to make plain hoops that go through the ear with nothing on them take the size of a piercing into consideration and use from an 18 gauge for larger holes down to a 21 gauge for smaller. You can buy these tools online here.